v 1: place a limit on the number of [syn: number]
2: put down by force or intimidation; "The government quashes
any attempt of an uprising"; "China keeps down her
dissidents very efficiently"; "The rich landowners
subjugated the peasants working the land" [syn: repress,quash, subdue, subjugate, reduce]
3: manage not to throw up [ant: vomit]